Seasonal Events at W Aspen
Seasonal Events
Aspen transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season, featuring snow-covered Victorian streets, holiday lights, and world-class skiing. Greet the holiday season in style at the W Aspen for truly immersive holiday experiences.
Thanksgiving Dinner November 26
Aspen Mountain and Snowmass are opening for the season, all on Thanksgiving. One day, two traditions: ski the slopes in the morning and enjoy a elegant Thanksgiving meal at 39 Degrees in the evening. Contact the hotel for reservations or for more information.
Aspen Mountain Opening November 26
Another thing to be thankful for this season. Aspen Mountain has been the feature destination of skiing in North America for 80 years. Experience “Ajax” with stunning 360-degree views of this iconic destination during your stay.
Hildago Re-opens December 4
9:00-11:00 PM celebrate the re-opening of an Aspen’s most intimate speakeasy and high-end tequileria featuring agave spirits, creative cocktails, and tequila tasting flights.
First Après Weekend December 10
The first major après weekend of the season kicks off with a massive double celebration featuring both Aspen's 75th Annual Wintersköl festival and the Aspen Snowmass 80th Anniversary Weekend.
Hildago Comedy Night December 10
Starting at 7:30 PM Hidalgo transforms into an intimate underground comedy lounge with Comedy Night, spotlighting Aspen’s sharpest local talent and, on select evenings, special guest comedians dropping in for surprise sets. Contact the hotel for more information.
Christmas Dinner December 24-25
Rather than a traditional, quiet lodge meal enjoy an upbeat, slope-side Christmas dinner with all the trimmings. Contact the hotel to secure your reservation.
New Year's Eve Dinner December 31
Ring in the new year at 39 Degrees with an exquisite menu selected just for the occasion 5:00PM to 9:00 PM. Contact the hotel for more information.
Last Call in the West NYE Party December 31
9:00 PM-2:00 AM celebrate 2026’s final night at Hildago with DJs, dancing, and a midnight countdown are on tap. VIP tables are available – contact the hotel for more information.
Holiday Packages
W Aspen puts a spin on traditional holiday events. We offer several Holiday packages for the season. Contract by November 30, 2026, for Sunday – Thursday events held by December 30, 2026. For more information Contact Gayline.N.Wamalwa@whotels.com or 719.656.0977.
Toast of The Town Package
This package includes Complimentary venue rental and a Welcome Champagne toast.
Après Above Aspen Package
This package includes all of the Toast of the Town package benefits plus a Private, 60-minute Rooftop reception and Chef-selected passed hors d’oeuvres.
W Aspen After Dark Package
This package includes all of the Après Above Aspen benefits plus a private event at 39 Degrees, Exclusive Hidalgo after-party, and an in-house DJ for up to three (3) hours.